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- Brendan Gleeson - Hartford Courant
Persepolis Sony, $29.95; Blu-ray, $38.96 Marjane Satrapi’s graphic-novel memoir “Persepolis” depicts her girlhood, from struggling with her secular family in post-shah Iran to jetting off to school in Vienna, where she faced a... Here are ...
- More News - Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice
More NewsWilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA - 1 hour agoPick up a game board, learn about teen summer programs, have fun, snacks and prizes. Ages 11-18. Poetry Workshops with Wilkes University’s Jim Warner this ...
- Weaver of words - Hindu
HinduWeaver of wordsHindu, India - 32 minutes agoHe narrated my own poems to me. He has that spontaneity. We did not plan to sit down and discuss every poem. He worked out on his own. ...
- Police arrest Tulsa man charged with first-degree murder - Tulsa World
arrested a Tulsa high school teacher Friday morning in the fatal shooting of his wife with a gun that he purchased one week earlier, according to a police affidavit. John Kastner, 50, was charged Friday with the first-degree murder of Lori Kastner ...
- Alsop's first season ends with energy - Baltimore Sun
Alsop's first season ends with energyBaltimore Sun, United States - 6 hours agoThere were, to be sure, lovely things in Alsop's phrasing of the Adagio, though the tendency to push ahead left some of the music's internal poetry ...
- Widely ridiculed poet's original works sell for $12,840 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
EDINBURGH, Scotland – The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid $12,840 for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language.
- David Cook: A Bowl Falls From The Roof - Chattanoogan
Some of the most exquisite poems of the last thousand years have been written under the fig trees and behind the wine jars and in the desert heat of the land we today call Iran. They are jewels, the poems existing as lines in the palm of God, like a ...
- James B. Hall: Writer, teacher - Oregonian
James B. Hall, a prolific author and a distinguished teacher at the University of Oregon, died recently in Portland. Hall wrote more than 20 books -- novels, short stories and poetry -- and was widely published and anthologized. He founded the ...
- Hard man in a hard country (Khaleej Times)
Tomorrow, there will be no presidential hopefuls, no hordes of advisers and staff, no senior TV anchors, none of the razzmatazz of an American election campaign. The routine lack of routine that is life in Kabul will have been restored.
- Hendrix fire guitar 'to fetch £1m' - Crewe Guardian
A guitar set on fire by Jimi Hendrix during a live show is to go on sale, it was revealed. Hendrix famously covered his Fender Stratocaster in lighter fluid at the end of his March 1967 show at the Finsbury Astoria in London. He then ignited it ...
- Literary Calendar - Charlotte Observer
Literary CalendarCharlotte Observer, NC - 13 hours agoSign up for fiction, screenwriting or poetry. Author Tommy Hays (“The Pleasure Was Mine”) will be the keynote speaker. Other workshop leaders include Betsy ...
- Community Calendar: June 15-21 - Budgeteer
Community Calendar: June 15-21Budgeteer, MN - 52 minutes agoThere will be music, youth poetry and reflection. At 6:30 pm Warren Read, a great grandson of one of the mob organizers, and relatives of Elmer Jackson, ...
- Art association ends annual poetry contest - The Daily News of Newburyport
Art association ends annual poetry contestThe Daily News of Newburyport, MA - 1 hour agoThe judges the contest attracted were also big names in literature and poetry. They included people such as XJ Kennedy, Richard Moore, Robert Shaw and Bruce ...
- NEIGHBORS BRIEFS - Daily Journal
Mike "Shorty" Robinson will teach two six-week classes starting Monday, June 30, art for children ages 6 to 12, from 9:30 to 11 a.m., and cartooning for teens, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fee is $90 for members and $95 for nonmembers. Fee for children ...
- Magnolia physician spends spare time with his first love - a newspaper - Jackson Clarion Ledger
Magnolia physician spends spare time with his first love - a newspaperJackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 2 hours ago"But my dad was a professor at UMC, and he always had a great passion for poetry and history. And a lot of other physicians I knew had those interests as ...
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